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East Hempfield township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.068
State:
Pennsylvania

East Hempfield township is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. East Hempfield township has a 2026 population of 27,727. East Hempfield township is currently growing at a rate of 0.87% annually and its population has increased by 5.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,306 in 2020.

The median household income in East Hempfield township is $99,384 with a poverty rate of 5.17%. The median age in East Hempfield township is 47.8 years: 45.9 years for males, and 49.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.6 males.

27.7K
Total Population
1,316
Density (mi²)
240 0.87%
Growth

East Hempfield township Population

East Hempfield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202627,7272400.87%
202527,4872400.88%
202427,2472400.89%
202327,0072470.92%
202226,7602610.98%
202126,4991930.73%
202026,306-11-0.04%
201924,694630.26%
201824,6311490.61%
201724,4821970.81%
201624,285680.28%
201524,2171140.47%
201424,1031810.76%
201323,922930.39%
201223,8291620.68%
201123,6671450.62%
201023,562290.12%

Median Age

Overall: 47.8 years
Female: 49.5 years
Male: 45.9 years

East Hempfield township Adults

There are 21,300 adults, (7,213 of whom are seniors) in East Hempfield township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,812 (51.6%)
Male: 12,933 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of East Hempfield township includes 80.86% White, 6.71% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White21,62780.86%
Two or more races2,0807.78%
Asian1,7946.71%
Black or African American6812.55%
Other race3731.39%
Native American1850.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,4715.5%
White4101.53%
Other race2400.9%
Native American1790.67%
Black or African American1070.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White21,21779.33%
Asian1,7946.71%
Two or more races6092.28%
Black or African American5742.15%
Other race1330.5%
Native American60.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.02%

East Hempfield township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

East Hempfield township 's average per capita income is $61,186. Household income levels show a median of $99,384. The poverty rate stands at 5.17%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$132,031-
Families$124,047$161,545
Households$99,384$135,915
Non Families$56,952$77,924

$61,186

Average Income

$99,384

Median Household Income

5.17%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)